Svalbard Global Seed Vault
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‘Doomsday’ vault, built to withstand disaster, breached by water due to climate changeThe facility stores seeds in case of a natural or man-made disaster.EnvironmentMay 19, 2017
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‘Doomsday’ seed vault nears 1M samples: What you need to know about the Arctic bunkerOften referred to as the ‘Doomsday Vault,’ the sub-zero bunker was designed to protect seed crops in an apocalyptic event.EnvironmentFeb 23, 2017
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